INFINITI Q50 2021 Infiniti Intouch

Apple CarPlay® SETTINGS
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5. Information and vehicle settings
Apple CarPlay® SYSTEM LIMITA-
TIONS
For all features of Apple CarPlay® to
operate correctly, it is necessary to have a
compatible iPhone®, a cellular connection
and a data plan.
When Apple CarPlay® is operating, system
performance is affected by the strength of
the cellular connection or performance of
the phone itself. If performance of the
system decreases:. Disconnect and reconnect your phone
. Cycle phone power off/on to restart
Changing government regulations may also
affect operation of Apple CarPlay®.
Android AutoTM
WARNING
. Stop your vehicle in a safe location
and apply the parking brake before
connecting your Android
TMphone to
the vehicle or operating your con-
nected Android phone for setup.
. If you are unable to devote full
attention to vehicle operation while
using Android Auto, pull off the road
to a safe location and stop your
vehicle.
You can use Android Auto by connecting a
compatible Android phone to your vehicle
via a USB cable. It is also recommended to
use the Android phone OEM cable that is
compatible with your phone.
With Android Auto, your in-vehicle system
can be used as a display and a controller for
some of the Android phone functions. Voice
control of some of the Android phone
functions is also possible with Android Auto.
Visit www.android.com/auto for informa-
tion about the functions that are available
and details about Google’s privacy policy. Certain vehicle information (e.g. location and
speed) may be shared with your device while
Android Auto is in use. Carrier charges may
apply to use Android Auto.
COMPATIBILITY
Only Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later versions
are compatible with Android Auto. Refer to
the Android Auto website for more informa-
tion.
INFO:
. Download the Android Auto App from
Google Play
TMto Android phone in
advance.
. For best results, always update your
device to the latest Android software
and Android Auto App version. When
you connect the Android phone to the in-
vehicle system, it will automatically up-
date the Android software and Android
Auto App version.
. Android Auto will take the place of your
Bluetooth® audio and Bluetooth®
Hands-Free Phone functionality.
. When setting a route with the navigation
system (if so equipped), if you set a
destination with Android Auto, the route
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setting of the navigation system will be
cancelled.
. The Phone menu and access to the
connected phone through the Voice
Recognition System will be disabled
while Android Auto is connected. To
access your phone, talk to your Google
Assistant or select the phone icon in the
Android Auto top menu screen.
INITIAL Android Auto SETTINGS
Before using Android Auto, download the
Android Auto app from the Google Play
store on your Android phone.
It may be necessary to operate the Android
phone when connecting first.
Depending on the selection on the connect-
ing Android phone, such as approval, some
of the features of Android Auto are not
available.
Android Auto OPERATION
Unlock your phone’s screen before connect-
ing your Android phone.
1. Connect your Android phone to the USB
connection port.
“USB (Universal Serial Bus) connec-
tion ports and AUX (auxiliary) input
jack” (page 2-8)
“USB connection ports” (page 2-9)
2. Depending on the setting, a Startup Information screen will appear on the
upper display. Touch [Yes] to use An-
droid Auto.
INFO:
.If you are using Android Auto or AppleCarPlay®, you can not start Android
Auto with the other Android phone.
To use the Android Auto with the
other Android phone, disconnect the
current device, or deactivate Android
Auto or Apple CarPlay® on the Con-
nections settings.
“Connections settings”
(page 2-28)
.If you do not wish to display the
Startup Information screen each time
you activate Android Auto, turn on [Don’t Ask Anymore] on the Startup
Information screen. The Startup In-
formation screen will not be displayed
from the next Android Auto activa-
tion. The Startup Information screen
can be set to appear again in the
Android Auto setting menu.
“Android Auto settings”
(page 5-25)
.The Bluetooth® setting of your An-
droid phone will be turned on and
connected to in-vehicle system auto-
matically when Android Auto is acti-
vated. Keep the Bluetooth® turned
on to use the phone functions.
.Some functions of Android Auto arenot available if the Bluetooth® is not
connected.
3. The Android Auto top menu screen will appear on the upper display. The Android
phone functions displayed on the screen
should now be operable using the in-
vehicle system.
4. To exit the Android Auto screen, touch [
] and then touch the key to return to
INFINITI InTouchTM.
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INFO:
.If Android Auto screen does not dis-play the key to return to INFINITI
InTouch
TM, touch [] again.
.When pushing the buttons such as

Android Auto SETTINGS
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Android Auto SYSTEM LIMITA-
TIONS
For all features of Android Auto to operate
correctly, it is necessary to have a compa-
tible Android phone, a cellular connection
and a data plan.
When Android Auto is operating, system
performance is affected by the strength of
the cellular connection or performance of
the phone itself. If performance of the
system decreases:. Disconnect and reconnect your phone
. Close all apps and restart them
. Cycle phone power off/on to restart
It should also be confirmed that the latest
version of both Android OS and the Android
Auto App are installed on the cellular phone.
Functionality of Android Auto may decrease
or be lost if there are changes to operating
systems, hardware, software or other tech-
nologies central to supporting the system
that are outside of INFINITI’s control. Chan-
ging government regulations may also affect
the operation of Android Auto.
SIRI® EYES FREE
GENERAL INFORMATION
Apple Siri® Eyes Free personal assistant can
be accessed from the vehicle. Siri® Eyes Free
can be accessed in Siri® Eyes Free mode to
reduce user distraction. In this mode, Siri®
Eyes Free is available for interaction by voice
control. After connecting a compatible Apple
device by using Bluetooth®, Siri® Eyes Free
can be activated by pushing and holding
<
> on the steering wheel.
Siri® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered
in the U.S. and other countries.
INFO:
. Some Siri® Eyes Free functions, such as
opening apps, may not be available
during driving.
. For best results, always update your
device to the latest software version.
. Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet
as possible. Close the windows to elim-
inate the surrounding noises (traffic
noises, vibration sounds, etc.), which
may prevent the system from recogniz-
ing the voice commands correctly. .
For functions that can be used in Siri®
Eyes Free, refer to the Apple website.
REQUIREMENTS
Siri® is available on the iPhone® 4S or later.
Devices released before iPhone® 4S are not
supported by the Siri® Eyes Free system.
Visit www.apple.com/ios/siri for details
about device compatibility.
Siri® must be enabled on the phone. Please
check phone settings.
If the device has a lock screen, Siri® must be
accessible from the lock screen. Please check
phone settings.
SIRI® EYES FREE ACTIVATION
Siri® Eyes Free function can be activated
using <>on the steering wheel.“Control buttons and touch screen
display” (page 2-2)
1. Connect a Siri® Eyes Free enabled iPhone® to the vehicle.
“Setting devices” (page 2-28)
2. After the Bluetooth® connection is es- tablished, push and hold <
>on the
steering wheel to activate the Siri® Eyes
Free function.
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OPERATING SIRI® EYES FREE
1. Push and hold<>on the steering
wheel.
2. Speak your command and then listen to the Siri® Eyes Free reply.
After starting Siri® Eyes Free, push <
>on
the steering wheel again within 5 seconds of
the end of the Siri® Eyes Free
announcement to extend the session.
Example 1 - Playing music
1. Push and hold <
>on the steering
wheel.
2. Say “Play (artist name, song name, etc.)”.
3. Your vehicle will automatically change to Bluetooth® audio or iPod® mode* when
the music starts playing. Mode selection
is determined by the phone.
*: If the iPhone® is also connected with
the USB cable.
If the audio track does not start playing
automatically after Siri® Eyes Free ends, try
changing the track or audio source to
resume playback.
NOTE:
For best results, use the native music app.
Performance of music control function
while using Podcasts, Audiobook or other
third party music apps may vary and is
controlled by the iPhone®.
Example 2 - Replying to text messages
1. If a compatible iPhone® is connected and “Show Notifications” of the iPhone®
settings is enabled, the vehicle will dis-
play a notification for new incoming text
messages.
2. After reading the message, push and hold <
>on the steering wheel.
3. After a beep sounds, say “Text message” or a similar command to reply to the
received message using Siri® Eyes Free.
TOMTOM WEATHER INFOR-
MATION
The real-time weather information can be
checked.
The TomTom Weather information can be
used with the following procedure.
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Menu itemAction
[TomTom Weather] [Current Conditions] Current, hourly or 5-day weather information is displayed.
Weather information for nearby location, near the destination and
your preferred city set as a Favorite City can be confirmed.
Current, hourly or 5-day weather information can be changed by
touching [
], []or[].
Nearby location, near the destination and your preferred city can be
changed by touching [Nearby], [Near Dest.] or [Favorite City].
Favorite City can be changed by touching [Change City].
[Hourly Weather Forecast]
[5-Day Weather Forecast]
[Communication Settings] Turns the TomTom Weather data transmission on/off.
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FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE DIGI-
TAL ENVIRONMENT (if so
equipped)
The system will automatically recognize the
user upon turning on the system after
setting up the user information. There will
be a personalized welcome message.
This feature allows 3 drivers to use their own
registration, such as air conditioner, audio,
etc. settings, and memorizes these custom
settings (available setting items may vary
depending on models and specifications.).
Log-in user can be changed from User
Profiles screen.
NOTE:
. A maximum of four Intelligent Keys can
be registered to store settings for three
profiled users and one guest. One user
setting information can be stored per
key.
. When the ignition switch is placed in the
“OFF” position, the user settings at that
point will be memorized by the Intelli-
gent Key that is used.
USER REGISTRATION
Up to three users can be registered.
1. When a system is started with an
Intelligent Key that had not been regis-
tered, a message asking if you wish to
register yourself as a user is displayed.
2. Touch [Yes] on the user registration screen to register.
3. The New User register screen is dis- played. Enter the user information.
4. After inputting user information, touch [Save] to complete user registration.
INFO:
. Do not place the ignition switch in the
“OFF” position during user registration.
The registration may not complete.
. If [Later] is selected on the pop-up
message screen, the user will log in as a
guest. If the same Intelligent Key is used
again the next time the vehicle is used,
the same pop-up message will be dis-
played.
If [No] is selected, the user will log in as a
guest and the pop-up message will not
be displayed again with the same In-
telligent Key.
INFO:
To change the registered user information,
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[New User]:
Add a new user. It can register a
maximum three persons. This key will
not be displayed when three users have
been already registered.
INFO:
. User name and user icon of the guest
user cannot be edited.
. [
] is also displayed on climate and
audio screen on the lower display.
. Change the user while the vehicle stops.
. The User Profiles screen can also be
accessed by touching [INFINITI InTui-
tion] on the MENU screen, and then
touching [User Profiles].
“How to view and operate MENU
screen” (page 2-18)
User edit screen
Touching [Edit] on the User Profiles screen
will display the user edit screen.
Available setting items may vary depending
on models and specifications.
Available setting items
Setting item Action
Name Edit the user name by
touching [Edit User Name].
Icon Edit the user picture by touching [Change Icon]. The
user icon can be selected
from the pre-installed pic-
tures and registered via a
USB memory device.
Intelligent-
Key No. Indicates the key number.
The key icon that is high-
lighted indicates that the key
is linked to the user.
The “
” mark above the key
icon indicates which one of
the keys is currently being
used. [Copy] Copy user settings. Following
settings can be copied.
.
Navigation and audio set-
tings
.Driver assistance settings.PERSONAL Mode settings.Air conditioner settings.Automatic drive positioner.Vehicle settings.Meter settings.Head Up Display settings
[Delete] Delete a user.
INFO:
. The number of characters for the user
name is limited.
. When a current user is deleted, the user
is changed to a guest user.
Change the user picture
When you connect a USB device with image
data, you can download image and setting
picture.
1. Display the user edit screen and touch
[Change Icon] beside the icon.
2. Connect USB device and touch [+].
3. Touch preferred picture file name.
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